JF Kruse Jewelers Celebrity Stage

Robert Robinson
Robert Robinson is a red-hot gospel talent with 'a voice big enough to nail back row listeners to their seats'. Dubbed 'Minnesota's Master Male Vocalist' by the Minneapolis Star Tribune, Robert will perform songs from his latest release Signature.

www.robertrobinsonmusic.com
 
 
 
 
 
 

Laura Schara
Laura Schara studies and translates emerging fashion trends for Macy’s North. She contributes to the creation of the spectacular annual fashion charity event, Glamorama. While working closely with featured designers such as Michael Kors, Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein and Dolce and Gabbana, she also manages relationships with new and upcoming designers such as Tuleh, Blumarine and Temperley London.

Laura has been featured in Life & Style Magazine, Cosmopolitan Magazine, People Magazine, and has appeared on TLC’s Extreme Proposals, and Style network’s Dress My Nest. She has worked with celebrity stylists such as Clinton Kelly, Rachel Zoe, Robert Verdi, Lloyd Boston and Stacy London and emcees Macy’s Fashion Seminars.

She also regularly appears on NBC’s “Minnesota Bound” as host of a segment titled “Wild in the City” and hosts “Due North Outdoors” that airs on Fox Sports Net as well as “Destination Polaris” on the Outdoor Channel.

www.LauraSchara.com
 

Christopher Straub
Christopher Straub is a fashion designer who got his big break on Season 6 of Lifetime's Project Runway. He was eliminated on the episode before the finale...just missing the opportunity to show a collection at the famed Bryant Park tents in New York City.

Christopher, now, is a full fledged designer and has collections sold online, in boutiques, as well as on ShopNBC (a home shopping TV network).

www.ChristopherStraub.com
 
 
 

Tonic Sol-fa
Discover for yourself why the New York Times describes the quartet as 'a vocal kaleidescope of sound, unique to the human voice'.

Recently nominated for two Emmy Awards, Tonic Sol-fa can currently be seen in their own public television specials worldwide!

www.tonicsolfa.com
 
 
 

*performance times and details to be announced soon

   Grand Casino Entertainment Stage

Fabulous 40
We've selected 40 of the most unique products, great gifts and must-haves, and given you 40 chances to win!
 
 
 

Tim Gabrielson
Comic magician Tim Gabrielson has one goal in mind when he steps on stage: Keep it Funny! Tim’s quick wit and instant likability combined with clever comedy and offbeat magic will leave everyone with an unforgettable experience.

www.keepitfunny.com
 
 
 

W Experience
A hand-picked selection of the region's premiere women's experiences that we are giving away to lucky attendees!
 
 
 

Three Sisters Inspired
LlVING FROM THE HEART
Create the Life You Imagine
Join Tracy, Kate and Meg for inspiring messages and music encouraging you to live from your heart with purpose and passion. With music from their latest CD, discover the keys to living from the heart, opening your life to the power of Compassion, Forgiveness, Inspiration, Gratitude and Joy. Living from the heart can change your life and has the power to change the world. Don't miss this special event with the Three Sisters.

www.threesistersinspired.com

*performance times and details to be announced soon

Lifestyle Stage

Janelle Kendall - Domestic Violence Panel
Stearns County Felony Domestic Violence Court Panel

Learn about Stearns County’s experience with Minnesota’s first Felony Domestic Violence Court, a mandatory accountability-based program for repeat domestic violence offenders, including intensive case management for up to 40 felony offenders and their victims.
 
 

Dr. Hayley Sheldon - Women's Health
to be announced
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Jami Lea Lewison - American Pickers...Minnesota style
Have you seen "American Pickers" on the History Channel? We're happy to have "Gypsy" from Gypsy Lea's to explain the art of "Repurposing"... How to create a new look and energy from previously loved furniture and home decor!

www.gypsyleas.com
 
 
 

Karina Berzins - Cyberbullying, Sexting and Social Media
Do your kids visit web sites like MySpace and Facebook??
Are you trying to keep up with the ever changing technology?
This session will provide participants with what the biggest safety concerns are regarding internet use, along with some tips for parents on how to protect themselves and their children while on the internet.

Find out what you need to do to protect your children online and hear what local law enforcement is doing in our communities to help protect our children while they are on the internet.
 

Terry Engels - Getting Personal, How to Create a Garden that Satisfies your Soul
Thoughts and design theory on how to create or transform your yard into an refuge personal to you and your entire household, tests and illustrated examples.
 
 
 

 

JoyGenea Schumer - Organizing made easy.
Getting organized can seem like such a challenge! Come and enjoy a presentation with stories, organizing tips, and simple ways to find a system that works for you.

www.organizingis.com
 
 
 
 

Diane Giambruno - Fun Foods for Heart Health
Healthy food CAN taste good! Learn about heart healthy foods that can enhance lifestyle changes. There will be samples and give-aways!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

*performance times and details to be announced soon